Welcome to DEH-33 Peridontology's Wiki Space



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Periodontal disease

This is the Class of 2010's Periodontology Wiki site. The purpose of this site is to provide one location for students work collaboratively to build and discuss periodontal topics. I hope you enjoy your time here and your experience building this wiki. This is your site where you can add and link all that is needed to the assigned topics. Please take a minute to join this site so I can see who is making contributions to our site. This is a public space but only the Class of 2010 can edit it.

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Linked Course Work

Gingival Description

Cases

Periodontal Case #1 - Hyperplasia

Periodontal Case #2 - Diabetes Type 1

Periodontal Case #3 - HIV

Periodontal Case #4 - Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis

Periodontal Case #5 - Aggressive Periodontitis

Periodontal Case #6 - Down's Syndrome

Periodontal Case #7 - Atherothrombosis


Expanding our knowledge on pathological conditions that have an impact on periodontal disease:

  1. Microogranisms associated with periodontal disease.
  2. Discuss genetic factors associated with periodontal disease.
  3. Discuss the influence of systemic diseases on the peridontium a) nutritional disorders ; b) endocrine disorders ; c) hematological disorders; d) immunodeficiency disorders & f) cardiovascular disorders.
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Looking more closely at the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment options for periodontal disease:

  1. What assessments are needed to provide a clinical diagnosis ?
  2. What is the role of radiographs in the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of periodontal disease ?
  3. How is prognosis determined?
  4. List and describe different treatment options for periodontal disease.